ABC Carpet & Home adds Roffe as dmm, home textiles

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 11/9/2001 12:00:00 AM

New York — ABC Carpet & Home has named apparel veteran Rita Roffe to the position of dmm, home textiles, reporting to Evan Cole, president.

Roffe has spent the last 12 years with Donna Karan International, serving in a variety of merchandising positions, most recently as vp of merchandising for Donna Karan Company Stores, responsible for women's and men's apparel, accessories, shoes and licensed products. She directed all buying, planning, product development and distribution for the lifestyle collection of the company's outlet store chain throughout the U.S. and the U.K. She also launched more than 70 new stores domestically and internationally.

She replaces Sue Kelly, who left in August.